1. FC Magdeburg vs Eintracht Braunschweig, 2. Bundesliga 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
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1. FC Magdeburg vs Eintracht Braunschweig — 2. Bundesliga at MDCC-Arena.
- 1. FC Magdeburg 34 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
- Eintracht Braunschweig 34 games · 37 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Felix Prigan (Germany)
- Assistant 1 Robert Wessel
- Assistant 2 Michael Nather (Germany)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Schalke 04 | 34 | 70 |
| 2 | SV 07 Elversberg | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Paderborn 07 | 34 | 62 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | SV Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 52 |
| 6 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 52 |
| 7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 51 |
| 8 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | VfL Bochum 1848 | 34 | 44 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 44 |
| 11 | SG Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 41 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 41 |
| 13 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 37 |
| 16 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 | 34 | 37 |
| 17 | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | 34 | 37 |
| 18 | SC Preußen Münster | 34 | 30 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | H | 1–6 | L |
| 17 May | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | Holstein Kiel | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 May | Hertha BSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug | 1. FC Magdeburg | A | 6–1 | W |
| 17 May | FC Schalke 04 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | SG Dynamo Dresden | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 May | Holstein Kiel | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Apr | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Hertha BSC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| 1. FC Magdeburg | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #15 |
| 39 | Points | 37 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 3 / 19 | W / D / L | 10 / 7 / 17 |
| 52 | Scored | 36 |
| 58 | Conceded | 54 |
| -6 | GD | -18 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.09 |
| 35% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Magdeburg this season
1. FC Magdeburg this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
Eintracht Braunschweig this season
1. FC Magdeburg are 14th (39 pts). Eintracht Braunschweig are 15th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Magdeburg
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Eintracht Braunschweig
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' 1. FC Magdeburg have kicked off against Eintracht Braunschweig. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Jan Urbich is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Magdeburg tonight.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The deadlock is broken! Aaron Opoku gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Magdeburg and Eintracht Braunschweig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 21' A stunning finish from Jan Urbich — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 26' A goal from the Germany international Jan Urbich! He fires home on 26 to make it 0-3!
- 31' That looks like a foul for a card for Herbert Bockhorn.
- 32' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Herbert Bockhorn on 32 minutes.
- 37' 1. FC Magdeburg is showing some good football. However, 1. FC Magdeburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Poor challenge from Falko Michel. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 44' Goal! Mehmet-Can Aydin scores his 1 goal in 406 matches.
- 46' Another change for 1. FC Magdeburg made on 46 minute. Moritz-Broni Kwarteng leaves to be changed by Pierre Nadjombe.
- 49' Assisted by Baris Atik with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mateusz Zukowski makes no mistake. 1-4!
- 50' Samuele di Benedetto adds to his 1 season tally! Eintracht Braunschweig lead 1-5 — and this changes everything.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Junior Ze is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Eintracht Braunschweig.
- 57' Florian Flick picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Brilliant from the ! Florian Flick makes it 1-6 with a superb finish on 61.
- 62' It’s a booking for 1. FC Magdeburg player. Mateusz Zukowski gets a card.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Luka Hyrylainen.
- 65' Eintracht Braunschweig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Johan Gomez is hanging Samuele di Benedetto on the field on 65 minute.
- 66' The 1. FC Magdeburg manager makes a substitution. Paul Jaeckel departs to be replaced by Tobias Muller.
- 71' Eintracht Braunschweig seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 76' It is a cagey affair so far. 1. FC Magdeburg in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Eintracht Braunschweig's compact 4-3-3.
- 78' Time for substitution for Eintracht Braunschweig. Aaron Opoku is replaced by Sidi Sane.
- 81' The whistle greets Emmanuel Iyoha as he departs to be replaced by Magnus Baars.
- 86' Tristan Wagner is replacing Florian Flick for the Eintracht Braunschweig side.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Leon Mergner.
- 1-6 the final result. 1. FC Magdeburg will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
1. FC Magdeburg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
-
8
Emmanuel Iyoha ↓ Magnus Baars 81'
- 1
-
6
Paul Jaeckel ↓ Tobias Muller 66'
- 23
- 7
- 22
- 10
- 3
-
21
Falko Michel ↓ Leon Mergner 66'
- 17
- 38
Bench
-
5
Tobias Muller ↑ 66'
-
29
Richmond Tachie ↑ 81'
- 4
- 30
-
28
Pierre Nadjombe ↑ 46'
-
35
Magnus Baars ↑ 81'
- 14
- 20
-
33
Leon Mergner ↑ 66'
Coach
Petrik Sander
Eintracht Braunschweig Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 1
-
17
Aaron Opoku ↓ Sidi Sane 78'
- 21
-
6
Florian Flick ↓ Tristan Wagner 86'
- 8
- 29
- 22
- 27
- 10
- 15
-
7
Yann Sturm ↓ Junior Ze 65'
Bench
- 32
-
3
Noah Katterbach ↑ 78'
- 16
- 11
-
24
Sidi Sane ↑ 78'
-
44
Johan Gomez ↑ 65'
-
19
Junior Ze ↑ 65'
- 9
-
26
Tristan Wagner ↑ 86'
Coach
Lars Kornetka
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jan Urbich | 2 |
| Martijn Kaars | 2 |
| Ermin Bicakcic | 1 |
| Samuele di Benedetto | 1 |
| Silas Gnaka | 1 |
| Rayan Philippe | 1 |
| Baris Atik | 1 |
| Lino Tempelmann | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Magdeburg Form
2026-08-08
1. FC Magdeburg
1–6
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2026-05-17
1. FC Magdeburg
0–1
1. FC Kaiserslautern
L
2026-05-09
Holstein Kiel
1–3
1. FC Magdeburg
W
2026-05-03
1. FC Magdeburg
1–0
Hertha BSC
W
2026-04-26
1. FC Nürnberg
1–0
1. FC Magdeburg
L
2026-04-18
1. FC Magdeburg
2–0
TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf
W
Eintracht Braunschweig Form
2026-08-08
1. FC Magdeburg
1–6
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2026-05-17
FC Schalke 04
1–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2026-05-09
Eintracht Braunschweig
2–1
SG Dynamo Dresden
W
2026-05-02
Holstein Kiel
2–0
Eintracht Braunschweig
L
2026-04-24
1. FC Kaiserslautern
0–2
Eintracht Braunschweig
W
2026-04-19
Eintracht Braunschweig
1–1
Hertha BSC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.58
1. FC Magdeburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69
Eintracht Braunschweig xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Magdeburg or Eintracht Braunschweig 73% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Eintracht Braunschweig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
1. FC Magdeburg or Draw
62%
Draw or Eintracht Braunschweig
65%
1. FC Magdeburg or Eintracht Braunschweig
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Eintracht Braunschweig win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–6 not predicted1 – 6Actual
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Magdeburg
| Handicap | 1. FC Magdeburg covers | Push | Eintracht Braunschweig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Magdeburg keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Eintracht Braunschweig keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

